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There are 8 ways to get from Barajas to Istanbul by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Istanbul, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MAD - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    7h 31m
    ₺4,601–11,376

  2. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane MAD - SAW
    7h 31m
    ₺3,984–10,117

  3. Bus, train via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    2d 4h
    ₺9,097–22,222

  4. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Barajas to Villach Hbf/Bbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain train
    3. Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar car
    2d 6h
    ₺27,008–79,779

  5. Drive 3,400.4 km

    1. Drive from Barajas to Istanbulcar car 3,400.4 km
    33h 48m
    ₺26,809–38,724

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zaragoza Delicias Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenlerbus bus
    2d 8h
    ₺7,763–11,586

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Alcala de Henares to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    2d 18h
    ₺6,308–11,525

  8. Bus via Sibiu

    1. Take the bus from Alcalá de Henares to Sibiubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Razgradbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Razgrad Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    2d 19h
    ₺6,232–12,080

Barajas to Istanbul by subway, foot, bus, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket₺9,097Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Barajas, Madrid, Spain and Istanbul, Turkey?

Pegasus Airlines flies from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Av.Logroño-Algemesi to Istanbul Esenler via Av.Hispanidad-Aeropuerto T4, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza, Zaragoza Delicias Bus Station, Sofia Serdica Bus Stop, and Sofia in around 2d 8h.

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